{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63be2c56e3986b0011a77d40/69a56e0ec9e62804cce5c212?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"NRL Round 1 Preview; Prelim Final REMATCH!, Bellamy’s 24-Year Record Under Threat & Sharks 13+?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63be2c56e3986b0011a77d40/1772450865696-d45dfc97-efc5-413c-aeca-128f8e43ad1b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The 2026 NRL season explodes into life with a Preliminary Final rematch in Round 1. Broncos vs Panthers headlines the weekend in what could already shape the premiership race.</p><p><br></p><p>Can Melbourne protect Craig Bellamy’s incredible 24-year unbeaten Round 1 record against the Eels, even with a depleted squad? Is this finally the year the streak ends? The Sharks enter as heavy favourites in a game many are calling theirs to lose, but can the Titans cause the upset of the weekend? We break down every major game, key matchups and tips in this rapid-fire Round 1 preview.</p><p><br></p><p>EXCLUSIVE TIPS ON UNIBET (18+)</p><p>Sign Up Now: https://bit.ly/betwithcast</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>00:24 Storm vs Eels Preview</p><p>02:16 Warriors vs Roosters Preview</p><p>03:44 Broncos vs Panthers Preview</p><p>05:44 Sign Up To Unibet</p><p>06:05 Sharks vs Titans Preview</p><p>07:55 Sea Eagles vs Raiders Preview</p><p>10:12 Dolphins vs Rabbitohs Preview</p><p><br></p><p>FREE SUPERCOACH LEAGUE (Code: 994290)</p><p>https://www.supercoach.com.au/nrl/</p><p><br></p><p>FREE NRL TIPPING COMP: https://www.footytips.com.au/comps/thr_cast_patrol_tipping</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us @TheCastPatrol on all social media platforms to keep up to date with all things CAST and more.</p>","author_name":"The Cast Patrol"}